Deep genome sequencing reveals extensive genetic heterogeneity in early human placentas

Abstract Placental biopsy in early pregnancy is widely used in prenatal genetic diagnostics as a surrogate for fetal tissue. Confined placental chromosomal mosaicism is a well-documented phenomenon causing genetic discrepancies between the fetus and placenta. Although comprehensive sequencing method...

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Main Authors: Ieva Miceikaite, Christina Fagerberg, Charlotte Brasch-Andersen, Pernille M. Torring, Britta Schlott Kristiansen, Qin Hao, Lene Sperling, Martin J. Larsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-63296-3
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